Memorial Day School prides itself with a dedicated and nurturing staff who work with each student as an individual.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,700
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Student Matters
School Mascot
Matadors
Student Body
Total Students
206 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
per student code of conduct
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pricing depends on grade and number of children in the family. Limited financial aid available
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Jill Willcoxon
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Small Classes
- Family Atmosphere>
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Memorial Day School cost?
Memorial Day School's tuition is approximately $6,700 for private students.
What sports does Memorial Day School offer?
Memorial Day School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Memorial Day School?
The application deadline for Memorial Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Memorial Day School located?
Memorial Day School is located in the Oakdale neighborhood of Savannah, GA. There are 3 other private schools located in Oakdale.
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